Loan terms and project plans
JLL arranged a $386 million construction loan for InterContinental Orlando, a planned hotel at 8001 International Drive in Orlando, Florida, REBusinessOnline reported on Nov. 11. Flag Luxury Group and Unicorp National Developments Inc. are the borrowers, according to the report. JLL Arranges $386M Construction Loan for InterContinental Orlando Hotel Project - REBusinessOnline
The financing has an initial four-year term and a floating interest rate. JLL arranged it through Civitas, and the loan includes two one-year extension options, REBusinessOnline reported. The publication described the loan as arranged; it did not explicitly establish a closing or provide a closing date. JLL Arranges $386M Construction Loan for InterContinental Orlando Hotel Project - REBusinessOnline
The proposed 12-story hotel is set to open in 2029 with 700 rooms and more than 900,000 square feet of space. It will operate under the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand, according to the report. Plans include 105,000 square feet of meeting and pre-function space. JLL Arranges $386M Construction Loan for InterContinental Orlando Hotel Project - REBusinessOnline
The hotel site is near the Orange County Convention Center and Orlando-area attractions including Universal Epic Universe, REBusinessOnline reported. JLL’s team on the financing included Kevin Davis, Mark Fisher, Jillian Mariutti, Wyatt Krapf, Henry Winchester and Martha Duff. The report did not specify an interest rate or the conditions for exercising the extension options. JLL Arranges $386M Construction Loan for InterContinental Orlando Hotel Project - REBusinessOnline